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Languages

English - native
Hebrew - fluent

Technical Skills

Programming: R, Python, SQL, Git(Hub), SPSS, Excel

Documentation: (R)Markdown/Quarto, JupyterLab, Google Colab, Google Docs/Sheets

Design: ggplot2, Gimp, Photoshop, Inkscape

Deployment: Shiny, Streamlit

Machine Learning: Bayesian inference, multilevel modeling, logistic and binomial regression, PCA, random forest, elastic-net regression, k-means clustering, t-SNE, word/document embeddings, sentiment analysis

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Louis Teitelbaum

Professional Experience

Data Analyst

Autodesk | Internship

Tel Aviv, Israel

Since 2023

Wrote complex SQL queries in Snowflake. Analyzed user behavior using R and ggplot2. Prepared presentations for Data Science and Data Analytics teams. Collaborated with UX Research team to develop evidence-based coding for data.

R Developer

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Since 2021

  • Developer of wormsplot for visualizing the movements of historical figures; Read the blog post.
  • Contributor to the Quanteda package for Natural Language Processing.

Neurocognitive Psychology Researcher

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Since 2020

Working Memory and Predictive Processing: - Thesis work under supervision of Prof. Yoav Kessler, Ben Gurion University

Language and Communication: - Thesis work under supervision of Prof. Bruno Galantucci, Yeshiva University Psychology Department - Developed novel Natural Language Processing (NLP) based metrics for diadic conversations using Python and R. - Wrote peer reviews - Designed research agenda and experimental paradigm for the continuation of research post-COVID-19

Power Dynamics in Long-Term Romantic Relationships: - Research Assistant for Dr. Jenny Isaacs, Yeshiva University Psychology Department - Researched and designed survey for data collection. - Analyzed data in SPSS and R; finalized analysis for publication. - Logged over 200 hours as a primary contributor to project.

Education

M.A. in Experimental Cognitive Psychology

Ben-Gurion University

Be’er Sheva, Israel

2022 - Present

Supervisor: Prof. Yoav Kessler

B.A. in Psychology with Minor in Biology

Yeshiva University Honors

New York, NY

2018 - 2021

Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Activities and societies: Neuroscience Club President

Awards and Scholarships

Chaplain Joseph Hoenig Memorial Award for Excellence in the Study of Psychology

Yeshiva University Psychology Department

New York, NY

Sep 2021

American Psychology-Law Society Grant for Undergraduate Research

American Psychological Association Division 41: American Psychology-Law Society

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Jan 2021

For research in marital power dynamics in divorce mediation.

Three funding awards from the Yeshiva University Honors Program

Yeshiva University Honors Program

New York, NY

2021

Scientific Publications and Presentations

Books

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  • Simchon, A., & Teitelbaum, L. (2024). Data Science for Psychology: Natural Language. [Manuscript in preparation].

Papers

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  • Teitelbaum, L. & Kessler, Y. (2024). Perceptual Anticipation is Independent from Spatial Attention and Motor Preparation. [Manuscript in preparation].

Poster Presentations

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  • Teitelbaum, L. & Galantucci, B. (2021). When faithful informational Exchanges are just too much work: Repair avoidance and reformulation cost. Poster presented at the 2021 Association for Psychological Science (APS) Virtual Convention.
  • Teitelbaum, L., Isaacs, J., & Pittinsky, N. (2021). Is power all bad? Marital power imbalances and effective role division. Poster presented at the 2021 Association for Psychological Science (APS) Virtual Convention.